Climate, at a local scale like the slopes of a single hill, is termed ____

a. microclimate
b. base climate
c. mesoclimate
d. megaclimate
e. macroclimate


a

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Exponential growth in a population

A. refers to an increase by a constant percentage each year. B. includes any pattern of increase in numbers. C. is also called arithmetic growth. D. refers to an increase by a constant amount, such as a net gain of 100 individuals per year.

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The circle of illumination at all times during the year:

a. divides Earth between equal halves of lightness and darkness. b. divides Earth into eastern and western halves. c. separates winter from summer d. divides the northern and southern hemispheres.

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Wegener used all the following to provide evidence for continental drift except :

a) age of selected continental rocks. b) shape of continental margins. c) location of coral reef fossils. d) apparent polar wandering. e) seafloor magnetic pattern.

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In what manufacturing region in North America is Boeing Aircraft the largest employer? This same region also produces lumber and paper

A) Gulf Coast, from southeastern Texas to Alabama B) Los Angeles and San Diego C) San Francisco Bay D) Southeastern, from Virginia through Alabama E) Pacific Northwest

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